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The best 8 teams in Europe this season have been found as the 2016-17 UEFA Champions League has reached the quarterfinal stage. Once again Croatia is well represented in Europe’s elite football competition. A total of 8 players are still involved in the business end of the competition. Out of the 8 still involved, four...

By Iva Ralica Today Google is the go-to to answer all the curious questions but if you had a childhood with a Croatian Grandma then that was your source. Not matter what the issue or problem, Baba, or Baka had a solution or remedy. Her kitchen was always the best place to start or end...

Croatia is the biggest exporter of footballer players in the world based on population and the number of registered players, according to statistics from CIES Football Observatory. CIES based their findings on studying 137 leagues in 93 national federations. All players, which totaled 12,051, were part of the first-team sides in those leagues as of...

Never before in history have Croatians scored as many goals in Europe’s top five leagues than this season. 21 Croatian players found the back of the net 116 times this season in Europe’s top five leagues – Spain, Italy, France, Germany, and England, which is a new record. The previous best was in the 1995/96...

Croatian supporters’ group Uvijek Vjerni have made a dream come true for Croatia’s biggest fan in Brazil. David Fonseca Pimentel (33) fell in love with the Croatian football team at the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. After Croatia famously beat Germany in the quarter-final 3-0, David said from that day on he ‘was a...

Croatia is often referred to as one of the most beautiful countries in the world, and the Croatian language – as one of the most difficult languages to learn. The first statement we don’t doubt at all, but the second one – we wanted to check: Is the Croatian language really so hard to learn?...